| NOUN | act | lapsing, backsliding, lapse, relapse, relapsing, reversion, reverting | a failure to maintain a higher state |
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| Sounds | lae'psihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | A failure to maintain a higher state. | |
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| Synonyms | backsliding, lapse, relapse, relapsing, reversion, reverting | |
| Narrower | recidivism | habitual relapse into crime |
| Broader | failure | An act that fails |
| Spanish | bajón, caída, recaída, recidiva, reincidencia, reventón | |
| Catalan | caiguda, fallida, recaiguda, recidiva, reincidència | |
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